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Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 10-02-2012, 09:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 772
Posted By leannaluv
Unhappy My purchase contract?

Not sure if this is the correct forum to post regarding the purchase contract on our o4 X3 but, Ive tried to resolve this when I first got the car with no luck. Its now over a year and I have to find...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 09-05-2012, 08:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 628
Posted By leannaluv
Question Flat tire indicator light

Ive had this warning light come on in the past, I ran over a nail, got the tire repaired, followed instructions per manual and the light went off.

However, I just had 4 new tires put on and the...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 08-30-2012, 09:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,085
Posted By leannaluv
Ya think lol

Yea, Id say so. Plus since moving to TX we are staying in a company travel trailer at an RV resort, very nice but still an RV park and by parking the trailer in the back I have to drive over a short...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 08-30-2012, 08:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,473
Posted By leannaluv
You'd be right about that. Thanks buddy

You'd be right about that.

Thanks buddy
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 08-30-2012, 07:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,085
Posted By leannaluv
Red face pics of tire

Added pics

Tires have gone south since it got towed on the "car dolly" from Phoenix, the front tires are in good condition. do you think the incorrect towing wore the back tires like this? The guy...
Forum: Tools and Miscellaneous 08-30-2012, 07:47 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 410
Posted By leannaluv
Question adding pictures to posts

Im trying to add pictures of my tires for a member thats helping me figure out why the tires split the way it did but for some reason its not working. Please help me with this, I am so pressed for...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 08-30-2012, 07:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,085
Posted By leannaluv
I put the donut on, I'll take a picture of the...

I put the donut on, I'll take a picture of the tire for you. Question, can I copy and paste the pic here? Never tried it before.
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 08-30-2012, 05:57 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,085
Posted By leannaluv
I saw that, right now Im in the process of...

I saw that, right now Im in the process of changing the tire, the plastic handle that supports the spare tire just broke in half while I was attempting to lower the tire down. I even watched the...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 08-29-2012, 09:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,085
Posted By leannaluv
Normally I would but, its dark outside and Id...

Normally I would but, its dark outside and Id have to lay down under the rear of the car for the shot, there have been scorpions around here lately, found 3 so far, I am so scared of those things....
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 08-29-2012, 07:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,085
Posted By leannaluv
Im running P235/55 ZR17 98W on all four wheels....

Im running P235/55 ZR17 98W on all four wheels. They were on the car when I bought it. Should I stick with those or is there a better brand.
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 08-29-2012, 06:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,473
Posted By leannaluv
Question Repair manual for 04 BMW X3

Does anyone know where I can download the repair manual for an 04 X3, when I purchased the car the dealership was nice enough to supply me with a manual for a 325 i.

And I thought they were good...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 08-29-2012, 03:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,085
Posted By leannaluv
Thanks, going to check now on prices. I so didnt...

Thanks, going to check now on prices. I so didnt need this after paying Rhine West for my tranny that is still slipping. Im ready to drive this car off a cliff.
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 08-29-2012, 02:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,085
Posted By leannaluv
Back right rear tire split

On the way home from the repair shop my back right rear tire split towards the inside wall started flapping against the fender well. There is a single piece of tread thats coming off following the...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 08-26-2012, 01:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 807
Posted By leannaluv
about the run around, I get that people are doing...

about the run around, I get that people are doing that everywhere, difference is they knew all but $600 bucks of that money was from Penske, the check was good. They're gonna sweat $600 when I just...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 08-26-2012, 01:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 807
Posted By leannaluv
Yea Im sure your right. Regardless I have to take...

Yea Im sure your right. Regardless I have to take it back to them tomorrow morn, Im so not looking forward to that at all. Do you think they will replace my tint? What if they say they didnt do it? ...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 08-26-2012, 01:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 807
Posted By leannaluv
Towed incorrectly

Sorry for not being more clear regarding the tranny, it got fried due to my husband taking Penske's advice and using a car dolly, They paid for the tranny, thank God.

My girl did however just...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 08-25-2012, 09:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 807
Posted By leannaluv
Thumbs down EML light on after RMFD tranny install....

If u remember we had just rolled into San Antonio and RW was the first place I took the car for repair. One of the reasons I let them fix the car was they said they were going to put a (new) tranny...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 08-09-2012, 01:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,194
Posted By leannaluv
I didnt have to do much after sending them the...

I didnt have to do much after sending them the quote from Rhine West. Luckily the recommendation from their system was on my contract, it prints out what the system tells them. I should have my car...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 08-09-2012, 01:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,194
Posted By leannaluv
Thumbs up Penske's paying the claim!

Im so freaking happy, Penske has decided to pay for my transmission. wowowowhoooo. I dropped my girl off at Rhine West and they quoted me $5721.00 for a new tranny, submitted it to Penske with...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 08-03-2012, 01:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 627
Posted By leannaluv
Update on towing issue/Penske claim

Rhine West supplied me with a quote on a new transmission. Whether or not Penske will bite is something I can just pray for. Spoke with the lady in Risk Management, faxed it to her now all I can do...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 08-01-2012, 03:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 755
Posted By leannaluv
Just got back from RW, they said the transfer...

Just got back from RW, they said the transfer case wasnt damaged but the fluid could be changed, however 2nd gear has burned up. He said when he drove taking off in 2nd slowly is somewhat ok but any...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 08-01-2012, 03:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 755
Posted By leannaluv
Wow, makes sense.... I just got back from RW and...

Wow, makes sense.... I just got back from RW and got my copy of the quote. They think my claim is good but Im just going to have to wait and see what they come back with after I submit the quote....
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 08-01-2012, 11:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 755
Posted By leannaluv
can a single gear be replace in a transmission...

can a single gear be replace in a transmission without replacing the entire tranny? Im also really curious why alot of guys in the forum mentioned the transfer case, saying if I got lucky only the...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 08-01-2012, 11:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 755
Posted By leannaluv
just got off the phone with RW, ask them if they...

just got off the phone with RW, ask them if they could give me some type of confirmation on the transfer case being completely destoryed and he said that it wasnt the transfer case, it was the...
Forum: X3 E83 (2004 - 2010) 08-01-2012, 09:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 755
Posted By leannaluv
Replacing Tranny

Getting ready to replace the transmission in my X3, someone told me that when you replace the tranny the car never runs the same, to get it fixed and sell it? Really? The more I talk about this...
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